by Mariah Salisbury | Feb 28, 2022 | News
Mariana Bif, a Research Specialist at MBARI, was recently interviewed in article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists entitled: Beware the Blob! Ocean heatwaves threaten microbes that help counter global warming. Mariana talks about using data from biogeochemical...
by Mariah Salisbury | Feb 23, 2022 | News
Mariana Bif, a Research Specialist at MBARI, recently published an article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists entitled: What’s climate change really doing to the ocean? Ask the robots. To read the full article, click here Path of the float #1901155. Each circle...
by Mariah Salisbury | Oct 7, 2021 | News
Microscopic marine life plays a fundamental role in the health of the ocean and, ultimately, the planet. Just like plants on land, tiny phytoplankton use photosynthesis to consume carbon dioxide and convert it into organic matter and oxygen. This biological...
by Mariah Salisbury | Apr 21, 2021 | News
Researchers aboard the RV Thomas G. Thompson preparing to deploy a Global Ocean Biogeochemistry (GO-BGC) float. Photo Credit: Andreas Thurnerr Reuters reporter Nathan Frandino visited the MBARI campus earlier this year to talk with scientists about the Global Ocean...
by Mariah Salisbury | Apr 9, 2021 | News
Researchers aboard the RV Thomas G. Thompson preparing to deploy a Global Ocean Biogeochemistry (GO-BGC) float. Photo Credit: Andreas Thurnerr The GO-BGC Global Array is featured in a robotics article posted on the NSF Science Matters page for National Robotics Week....
by Mariah Salisbury | Mar 31, 2021 | News
Europa (adopted by Fauquier County Public Schools) and Lewisburg Eel Express (adopted by Lewisburg High School) were two of the first floats deployed in the western North Atlantic. Photo by Andreas Thurnherr As the researchers and crew aboard the R/V Thomas G....